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"In episode 29 of Covert Contact Brookings Institution senior fellow and author\nof Temptations of Power: Islamists and Illiberal Democracy in a New Middle East\n[http://www.amazon.com/Temptations-Power-Islamists-Illiberal-Democracy/dp/0190229241/ref&#x3D;redir_mobile_desktop?ie&#x3D;UTF8&amp;qid&#x3D;&amp;ref_&#x3D;tmm_pap_title_0&amp;sr&#x3D;]\nShadi Hamid joins me to discuss the difficult relationship Islamist movements\nhave with democracy and power at the state level in general. Years of research,\nand deep contacts, led Shadi to so"
<https://blogsofwar.com/podcast-islamism-and-democracy-finding-models-for-the-middle-east-and-preserving-our-own/>